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The Frontiers of Machine Learning: Live webcast

The webcast will take place on today from 9am-5:30pm EST and February 1st from 9am-5pm EST. Webcast participants are encouraged to submit questions for the presenters by e-mailing Michelle Schwalbe a...
31 January 2017, by

Catalia Health uses social robots to improve health outcomes

Catalia Health is leading the surge in social robotics, with Mabu, their patient care management system. Catalia Health likes to be seen primarily as a health company that utilizes robots, rather th...
17 January 2017, by and

Dehyping robotics: Sabine Hauert at TEDx Berlin

Robohub President Sabine Hauert gave an insightful talk at TEDx Berlin about what we try and do here at Robohub: ensuring truthful, fair, balanced robotics information is being shared. As our loyal re...
13 December 2016, by

Robotic assistants: Science meets fiction, with Carme Torras

In this video lecture Carme Torras, Research Professor at the Spanish Scientific Research Council (CSIC) looks at the process of working on assistive robots employed as helpers to disabled or elderly...

The ethical dilemma of self-driving cars

Self-driving cars are already cruising the streets today. And while these cars will ultimately be safer and cleaner than their manual counterparts, they can’t completely avoid accidents altogether. ...
30 December 2015, by

Simple robots, complex behaviors: A control systems perspective on Braitenberg Vehicles

In this lecture series, controls expert Brian Douglas walks you through key concepts in control system theory. Focused on making control theory accessible and intuitive, this series is for anyone who ...
03 December 2015, by



Push, pull, nudge: The control challenge of non-prehensile robotic manipulation

In this new lecture series, controls expert Brian Douglas walks you through key concepts in control system theory. Focused on making control theory accessible and intuitive, this series is for anyo...
29 September 2015, by

WeRobot 2015 Panel 1: Anthropomorphizing robots, with Kate Darling

As we increasingly create spaces where robotic technology interacts with humans, our tendency to project lifelike qualities onto robots raises questions around use and policy. In this We Robot 2015 pa...

Complete force control in constrained under-actuated mechanical systems: Lecture by Francesco Nori

In this video lecture, Franceso Nori from the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) walks us through the progress that's been made in humanoid robots in recent years. For example, the humanoids at ...

Peter Asaro: Challenges and approaches to developing policy for robots

As part of the Center for Information Technology Policy (CIPT) Luncheon speaker series, Peter Asaro gives a talk on developing policy for robots. ...
02 April 2015, by

The new AI and robotics: Lecture by Fabio Bonsignorio

In this video lecture Fabio Bonsignorio talks about novel ideas that might just lead to a paradigm change robotics that will allow us to apply robot systems to natural environments, and not just...

ShanghAI Lectures: Inman Harvey “Metaphorical homunculi: we don’t really have little men inside our heads”

Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-12-15 In this guest lecture, Inman Harvey from the University of Sussex, UK, talks about Representation and its issues....
11 September 2014, by

ShanghAI Lectures: Kevin Warwick “AI with biological brains”

Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-12-15 In this guest lecture, Kevin Warwick from the University of Reading, UK, talks about a closed-loop interface between a biological network and a robot, ...
04 September 2014, by

ShanghAI Lectures: Rüdiger Dillmann “Programming by Demonstration”

Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-12-15 In this guest lecture, Rüdiger Dillmann from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany, talks about paradigms for robot learning and the proper...
21 August 2014, by

ShanghAI Lectures: Weidong Chen “Enhancing Autonomy and Safety of Assistive Robots”

Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-12-15 In this guest lecture, Weidong Chen from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China, talks about the design of assistive robots, especially a robotic whe...
14 August 2014, by

ShanghAI Lectures: Barbara Webb “AI – Artificial Insects”

Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-12-08 In this guest lecture, Barbara Webb from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, talks about using robots to model biology, human and insect brains, a...
07 August 2014, by

ShanghAI Lectures: Dustin Li “Embodied Development for an Autonomous Delivery Robot”

Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-12-01 In this guest lecture, Dustin Li from the Northwestern Polytechnical University in Xian, China, talks about the design of a robot that autonomously d...
31 July 2014, by

ShanghAI Lectures: Thierry Bücheler “Latest Insights on Human Collective Intelligence”

Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-11-24 In this guest lecture, Thierry Bücheler from the AI Lab, University of Zurich, Switzerland, talks about collective intelligence, quality and critica...
24 July 2014, by

ShanghAI Lectures: Fumiya Iida “Soft robotics approach toward artificial ontogenetic development”

Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-11-17 Artificial ontogenetic development has been nicely demonstrated by many computer simulation studies in the past. There are, however, still a number o...
17 July 2014, by

ShanghAI Lectures: Josh Bongard “Morphological Change in Machines Accelerates the Evolution of Robust Behavior”

Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-11-17 In this guest lecture, Josh Bongard from the University of Vermont (USA) and co-author of How the body shapes the way we think (MIT Press), talks ab...
10 July 2014, by

ShanghAI Lectures: Koh Hosoda “Musculoskeletal Humanoids”

Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-11-10 In this guest lecture, Koh Hosoda from Osaka University, Japan, talks about human and humanoid intelligence, movement, and bouncing, and introduces t...
03 July 2014, by

ShanghAI Lectures: Barry Richards and Craig Turnbull “Robotics and Automation Applied to the Aircraft Industry”

Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-11-10 In this guest lecture, Craig Turnbull and Barry Richards from Electroimpact talk about robots in aircraft manufacturing....
26 June 2014, by

ShanghAI Lectures: Olivier Michel “Webots: Fast prototyping and simulation of mobile robots”

Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-11-10 This presentation introduces Cyberbotics Ltd. with a little bit of history (where it came from), then it presents the Webots software that allows res...
19 June 2014, by

ShanghAI Lectures: Fabio Bonsignorio “Embodied Finance: Embodying Disruptive Innovation in Embodied Cognitive Systems”

Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-11-03 In this guest lecture, Fabio Bonsignorio from University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain, talks about issues with innovation and robotic startup companie...
12 June 2014, by

ShanghAI Lectures: Claude Patrick Siegenthaler “In Search of Embodied Intelligence in Markets”

Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-11-03 In this guest lecture, Claude Patrick Siegenthaler from Switzerland gives a brief introduction to economics and markets and relates them to intellige...
05 June 2014, by

ShanghAI Lectures: Toshiyuki Nakagaki “How does an amoeba tackle a maze?”

Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-10-27 In this guest lecture, Toshiyuki Nakagaki from Future University Hakodate, Japan, talks about his experiments with true slime mold and its abilities ...
01 June 2014, by

ShanghAI Lectures: Minoru Asada “Cognitive Developmental Robotics”

Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-10-20 In this guest lecture, Minoru Asada from Osaka University, Japan, talks about combining developmental psychology, neuroscience, and robotics into “...
22 May 2014, by

30 years of AI with Rolf Pfeifer: A robotics legend delivers his farewell talk

Source: University of Zurich Mediadesk Watch Rolf Pfeifer’s farewell lecture at the University of Zurich, broadcasting live on Robohub Friday May 23, 2014 (18:00–19:30 CEST/16:00–17:30 UTC). ...
21 May 2014, by

ShanghAI Lectures: Yukie Nagai “What should robots learn from caregiver-infant interaction?”

Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-10-20 In this guest lecture, Yukie Nagai from Osaka University, Japan, talks about teaching infants and robots, attention, and scaffolding....
15 May 2014, by

ShanghAI Lectures: Alan Spreckley “Robotic Automation in Manufacturing”

Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2011-10-13 This talks provides a summary of the current and future market places, key application areas, history of robotics and future trends....
08 May 2014, by







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